Paul Flache Named a Finalist for Matt Leyden Trophy
FLINT 鈥� The Ontario Hockey League announced on Wednesday that Firebirds Head Coach Paul Flache has been named a finalist for the Matt Leyden Trophy, awarded annually to the OHL Coach of the Year. Flache guided the Firebirds to their most successful regular season in franchise history during the 2025-26 season. Flint finished with a record of 44-17-4-3 and set records for the most wins and points (95) in franchise history. Flache also became the winningest coach in Firebirds history and the first to surpass 100 head coaching wins, as he has been behind the bench for 103 wins. The...
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